Berlin, Aug. 27.
The manifesto just issued by the executive commit ice of the German. Communist Party has. caused a sensation by Ainging into the election campaign as an issue the refusal to recognize the Versailles treaty and. the Young Plan. The manifesto states; "We solemnly declare in the face of the peoples and governments of the whole world that upon ing the power of government we declare mall and void all obligations based on the Versailles treaty and shall refuse to pay a single farthing of interest on the imperialist loans, credits and investments in Germany The manifesto has aroused a good deal of comment in the press, of all parties. Thus the Soci democrat organ "Vorwaerts" inter move on the part of the: as indicating that the stolen the clothes Teader he was bathing.
The "Vossische Zeitung" writes extreme nationalism joins han ith Communism in 'a sation Bolshvik block with destruction as its ede aim."
The "Boersen-Courier" says: "APparently recognizing that Ger. many's working close is permeated by a strong patriotic sentiment, the Communists are seeking to outdo the lists in nationalism." The papers and agencies owned by Herr Hogenberg, fie leader of the National People's Tarts, hate sued_a statement congratulating the Communists on "thei sensation- Ci al declaration of war <n the pacts) leading to Ger" ismember-
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